Job Description Summary

Job Description

We are the makers of possible

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us.

Summary of Job Responsibilities:

The New Product Development Engineer will work within the Engineering organization to develop new products for medical delivery systems. The position requires collaboration with other groups including manufacturing, marketing, clinical affairs, regulatory, quality assurance and research & development to ensure all aspects of product development are covered. The ideal candidate will have specialized expertise in biomaterials and bio-design, coupled with a proven record of applying first principles in their approach to complex engineering challenges.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Manage design and development activities on assigned projects

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope, goals and timelines

• Coordinate and manage testing activities such as biological, mechanical, chemical, and biocompatibility testing

• Apply first principles of engineering and material science to innovate and solve problems.

• Support design reviews, material selection and related meetings

• Ensure compliance with ISO standards and regulations such as FDA and GMP

• Develop test protocols, analyze data and prepare reports

• Develop technical documentation such as engineering drawings, specifications, user manuals, training materials and product descriptions

• Provide support during early commercialization phase

• Conduct risk analysis and failure mode analysis

• Conduct rigorous testing and validation of new materials and designs.

• Assist in establishing laboratory equipment maintenance program

• Stay abreast of industry trends and advancements in biomaterials and bio-design.

Qualifications

Required Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or equivalent STEM field.

• Advance degree is preferred (Ph.D.).

Required Experience:

• Minimum 5 years relevant experience working on medical device product development without advance degree.

• Minimum 2 years relevant experience working on medical device product development with Master degree.

• Ph.D.'s without industrial experience welcome to apply.

• Strong foundation in first principles of engineering and material science.

• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.

• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Preferred Experience:

• Experience in developing complex medical devices involving mechanical and material science.

• Prior knowledge of FDA QSR, ISO 14971 and similar international regulations

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.

To learn more about BD visit  https://bd.com/careers

Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.

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Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.